Hidayat Orujov

Hidayat Orujov
Hidayət Orucov
Chairman of State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic
In office
June 27, 2006 – May 31, 2012
PresidentIlham Aliyev
Preceded byRafig Aliyev
Succeeded byElshad Iskandarov
Personal details
Born (1944-09-05) September 5, 1944 (age 80)
Maralzami, Syunik Region, Armenia

Hidayat Khudush oglu Orujov (Azerbaijani: Hidayət Orucov Xuduş oğlu; born September 5, 1944) is an Azerbaijani writer and politician. He became the Chairman of State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan Republic in 2006 and is currently serving as the Azerbaijani ambassador to Kyrgyzstan.